im going on 8 years of pilling
im going on 8 years of pilling
if quantitative social science is automatable, it's because many of the fields in question have already reorganized their research in such a way to be indistinguishable from machine output, and already optimized for machine measurement.
it's ok π
I went to state school in Ohio thank u very much
Someone asked me about a book I was reading and I started saying βi was hanging out with some writers at the Grand Palais in Paris and they recommended it to meβ when my own brain started to interject with βwtf are you for realβ
last couple were a big departure into electronic noise, which i was completely surprised by but really like
last Low album still rips, in case you were wondering
about to do a talk for a high school class (AP US History) -- new one for me
it happened to me: i have "we are charlie kirk" stuck in my head (but the baile funk remix)
"The CIA conspired to make me less cool than I was when I was 25" is the most succinct Gen X manifesto I've ever heard
Thatβs great! I am surrounded by students doing projects on platforms but for some reason none of them have ever gone for Canvas, which is sitting there right in front of them
βThe more fundamental problem of technology is its role in the reproduction of hierarchies and injustices foisted upon most of us by business owners, bosses, and governments.β
@gavinmueller.bsky.social βBreaking Things at Work: the Luddites are Right About Why You Hate Your Jobβ
Hegseth's off the wagon by the end of the year, if not already
it must be so satisfying when it's true, though
this is something you can do? have you published it?
I donβt know why I didnβt just buy itβ¦
How is it?
I probably should go back and buy it
Today I learned they made a graphic novel adaptation of the 9/11 Report
Never ask a man his salary, a women her age, or a teenager wearing a Tupac shirt to name their favorite Tupac song
Well, would you look at that, another Spacemen 3 phase
He is doing the lordβs work
Yes
The Friend campaign in the Paris metro doesnβt seem to be going well
Some people talk about DEI but are you willing to wait in a 30-minute line to live it?
Free WiFi? Might take a zoom call from here
Weβre going to make poststructuralism great again, we are going to do it right this time
Lecturer in Law and Politics Ref Number B03-02945 Professional Expertise Academic Department UCL SLASH (B03) Location London Working Pattern Full time Salary Β£54,931-Β£64,644 Contract Type Permanent Working Type Hybrid Available for Secondment No Closing Date 23-Mar-2026
About the role UCL has a longstanding tradition of inter-disciplinarity across Law, Political Science and International Relations. We are looking to appoint as Lecturer one or more outstanding candidate(s) who will be able to contribute to UCLβs development and advancement of world leading teaching and research in both law and politics, understood broadly. The successful candidate will have their research home in the Faculty of Laws, while their teaching duties will be split across Laws and EISPS. Their teaching will include core modules offered by the Faculty of Laws in EU Law and in Public International Law (as expertise permits) aimed at students on non-law programmes, as well as elective interdisciplinary modules offered primarily by the EISPS Department, shaped by their expertise and research interests. Reflecting the broad strengths of the Faculty, we are keen for applications from a diverse range of scholars: those who take socio-legal, comparative, doctrinal, empirical, historical, and/or theoretical approaches; those who adopt interdisciplinary approaches; and/or those who approach EU and Public International Law through economic analysis of law and intersecting legal subject areas. The deadline for applications is Monday 23 March 2026. Interviews will likely take place in the weeks commencing 11 or 18 May 2026. About you Successful candidates will be expected to engage in world leading research, and to contribute to UCLβs development and advancement of an interdisciplinary approach to EU Law / Public International Law and political science and other areas of law falling within their subject matter expertise. It is also expected that the post-holders will contribute to all aspects of the academic life of the Faculty and University.
Full time, permanent law and politics lecturer post at @laws.ucl.ac.uk. Background either a social scientist with law training, or a lawyer with social science interest. Teaching: either/both of introductory EU/PIL, plus specialist teaching. Civil lawyers welcome! www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
There's a Schiphol taxi scam where they overcharge/upsell people -- hit my parents and my in-laws, among other people. Happy to say that after many weeks and many, many emails, my parents are receiving a 29-euro refund
alleen van de proletariat, tuurlijk